Zelenskyy: Partners are not pushing Ukraine to talk with Russia due to static battle lines
Friday, 1 December 2023, 10:44
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated he has not felt pressure on Ukraine from partners regarding negotiations with Russia due to "static battle lines".
Source: Zelenskyy in an interview with Associated Press in Kharkiv on 30 November
Details: The Associated Press journalist asked Zelenskyy whether the "static battle lines" caused some pressure from Ukraine's allies regarding peace talks with Russia.
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- In early November, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he did not think the situation on the front in Ukraine was at a stalemate and added that Ukraine would not negotiate with Russia.
- Zelenskyy acknowledged that the long-awaited counteroffensive in summer and autumn this year did not result in the anticipated breakthroughs, but emphasised that Ukraine is not retreating and that it requires assistance in boosting domestic arms production.
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